Juzo Itami DVD box

[Bart Dierckens]

Is this DVD box also released in Europe and if yes, anybody know how and 
where to order? if not, who can help me order from abroad? Thanks in 
advance.

Bart Dierckens

>From: "Nuzumaki" <nuzumaki at gmx.net>
>Reply-To: KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
>To: <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
>Subject: Juzo Itami DVD box Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:26:31 +0200
>
>One of Japan's few filmmakers to see significant popularity both at home 
>and
>abroad, Itami Juzo was one of Japanese cinema's most unique and beloved
>voices. His playful, clever satires captured the fancy of film fans all 
>over
>the globe, touching on issues that were at the same time uniquely Japanese
>and universally human. Itami started his directing career late in life,
>making his first film at age 50. A darling at home and on the international
>film festival scene, he went on to direct 10 popular films before his
>suicide at age 64.
>One half of a beautiful two-part retrospective, this special Gambaru Box
>contains 5 of Itami's 10 feature films: Ososhiki (The Funeral), Tampopo
>(Tampopo), Ageman (Tales of a Golden Geisha), Daibyonin (The Last Dance),
>and Shizukana Seikatsu (A Quiet Life). In addition to the features, set
>includes "making of" documentary, Itami Juzo's Tampopo Diary, "How to be an
>Ageman", and Daibyonin location special. Set also includes 40 page
>(scheduled) booklet. Digitally remastered with English subtitles.
>
>The prices are usually high, but compared to the former US Releases, the
>picture quality will be perfect and even a boolet will be available.
>
>"Tatakau Onna" Box (English Subtitles):
>
>Contains five difittally remastered first-to-DVD filmes: "Marusa no onna /
>Taxing Woman" (1987), "Marusa no onna II / A Taxing Woman's Return" (1988),
>"Minbo no onna / Tales of a Golden Geisha" (1992), "Supah no onna /
>Supermarket Woman " (1996), and "Marutai no onna" (1997). Also includes
>three making-of featurettes (*Making DVDs don't have English Subtitles). A
>color booklet (40-page) expected.
>
>"Ganbare Minna" Box (English Subtitles):
>
>Contains five digitally remastered first-to-DVD films: "Ososhiki / The
>Funeral" (1984), "Tampopo / Dandelion" (1985), "A-ge-man / Tales of a 
>Golden
>Geisha" (1990), "Daibyonin / The Last Dance" (1993), and "Shizukana 
>seikatsu
>/ A Quiet Life" (1995). Also includes three making-of featurettes (*Making
>DVDs don't have English Subtitles). A color booklet (40-page) expected.
>
>with best regards,
>
>
>Stefan Nutz
>
>
>
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Brawner" <John.Brawner at unx.uci.edu>
>To: <kinejapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 8:51 AM
>Subject: Donald Richie Film Anthology on dvd
>
>
> > There is an interesting review of a new dvd release that contains 6 of
>Donald Richie's early films at the dvdbeaver website:
> >
> > http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film/DVDReviews5/donaldrichie.htm
> >
> >
> > The disc is being distributed by Image Forum (Japan).
> > Link: http://www.imageforum.co.jp/
> >
> >
> > John Brawner
> > University of California, Irvine
> >
> >
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